Anthill and BleakIsolationist have an update at http://anthillonline.com/hitler-launches-australias-innovation-policy/ ;) Warning: subtitles are NSFW.
On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 12:17 AM, Roger Kermode <roger.kerm...@gmail.com>wrote: > FYI CA Board was announced today: > > *Chair* > > · Dr Laurie Hammond, Co-Founder and Director, iQ Capital Management Pty > Ltd. > * * > > *Members* > > · Dr Katherine Woodthorpe, Chief Executive, Australian Private Equity and > Venture Capital Association (AVCAL) > > · Dr Susan Pond AM, former Chairman and Managing Director, Johnson & > Johnson Research Pty Ltd > > · Dr Bruce Whan, Director of Swinburne Knowledge and CEO of Swinburne > Ventures Limited (Swinburne University) > > · Mr Nixon Apple, Industry and Economic Adviser, Australian Manufacturing > Workers’ Union > > · Ms Jan Bingley, General Manager, IP, Licensing and Technology Transfer, > CSIRO > > news release at > http://www.commercialisationaustralia.gov.au/AboutUs/News/Pages/mr090210.aspx > > cheers, > > Roger > > > On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 10:15 PM, BrianMenzies <bmenz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> We are working on an application right now. >> >> As I understand it Commercialization Australia have not yet appointed >> a CEO (might not even have a board yet). >> So March is probably a pretty aggressive date in terms of a first >> round of financing. >> >> Seems that one aspect of the selection process will be focusing on >> firms that have exhausted all other funding options >> (not sure how this will play in practice - will CI really only fund >> things that no one else thinks are a good idea?) >> >> Brian >> >> >> On Feb 9, 9:41 am, David Jones <david.jo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > Hi folks, >> > >> > couple of questions for this anyone who has started applications: >> > 1. Any updates on how the new process is going and any early lessons >> > learned? >> > 2. Does it look like the first approved group will be in March if you >> got >> > started in Jan? >> > 3. To my knowledge, no new 3rd party Case Officers have been awarded, so >> who >> > are the current case officers? >> > 4. PoC and EC now seem to be quite separate in purpose - is it now wise >> to >> > apply for both at the same time or lagged? >> > 5. any other wisdom? >> > >> > ta >> > d. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach >> Australia mailing list. >> >> Guidelines on discussion: http://tr.im/ujKF >> >> No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://tr.im/ujMm >> >> To post to this group, send email to >> silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<silicon-beach-australia%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach > Australia mailing list. > > Guidelines on discussion: http://tr.im/ujKF > > No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://tr.im/ujMm > > To post to this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<silicon-beach-australia%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Guidelines on discussion: http://tr.im/ujKF No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself: http://tr.im/ujMm To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en